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You may have read How to get it right - roof truss "alterations"? The article explained the serious pitfalls of attempting to alter a trussed roof to…
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When you’re working with thermal insulation, you may have come across Lambda, Psi and Kappa values. Similar to mathematics, these values are all part…
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In August 2016, a six-year old girl was severely injured when a boundary wall collapsed onto a public pathway. The wall was 50 years old, single skin…
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If you’ve ever found a storm tank on site you will know how they can impact on building work. They’re commonly found at the back of terraced…
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The combination of timber separating floors and masonry walls needs very careful detailing. Sometimes, the designer has forgotten to take a look at…
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The British construction industry could lose out on 215,000 EU workers if there’s a ‘hard’ Brexit. According to research carried out for Arcadis by…
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We’ve recently been approached by a specialist company looking to install their innovative system into every house by this time next year.  Due to…
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LABC President, Jayne Hall and Chief Executive, Paul Everall joined parliamentarians, young people, supporters and celebrities at an event…
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Jewson Live, the UK's biggest trade show for construction industry professionals, takes place on Thursday 15th December 2016 at the NEC in Birmingham…